Altie Mae Varner, 73, passed away on Dec. 23, 2014 at her home due to Alzheimer's. Altie was born in Sulphur Springs, TX and resided in Oakdale, CA for 34 years. Altie is survived by her children, Tim Varner of the Philippines, Donna Kooring of Oakdale, CA and Joe Varner of Grass Valley, CA; brother Carl Smith, Jr. of Pomona, CA; four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Altie was preceded in death by her husband Robert Varner.

Susanne (Susi) Burtschi Leslie, our beloved Mother, Aunt, Sister, Friend, and Grandmother passed away January 1, 2015 at the age of 60. A life long resident of Oakdale she was loved by her family, friends, and the community.

Ken passed away in his home on Orange Blossom Road December 25, 2014. Ken was born March 25, 1942 in Dayton, Ohio to Elmer (Jake) and Donna Burke. He was the youngest and last survivor of his brother and three sisters: Richard (Dick) Burke, Sally Burke, Janet Baker, and Eleanor (Noni) McGuire. He married Ima (Susie) Burke (who passed in 2006). They had four daughters, two of whom preceded his death. Maxine Rice (married to Rick Rice) who passed 2008 at the age of 48. Laurie Burke, who died as a baby in 1963. He is survived by his remaining ...

Theresa Kay Schovanec was born March 15, 1954 in Bakersfield, CA to Aairon and Ida Bell McBride. She passed away on Thursday, December 25, 2014 unexpectantly in Perry, Oklahoma at the age of 60 years old. Theresa grew up in Tehachapi, CA and later moved to Knights Ferry, CA, where she raised her daughter. In the year of 2008 she met her soul mate and moved to Perry Oklahoma. Theresa worked for Cherokee Strip Transit and recently took a position at United Community Action (operation blessing) where she had the opportunity to help others which brought her great joy. She ...

a resident of Tuolomne County for 42 years, passed away at his home in Sonora on February 11, 2015, he was 77 years old. Born in San Francisco to Bud and Lottie on November 25, 1937. He served in the Navy where he was an Electronics Technician. Ray became a Service Trainer for Montgomery Wards, then owned and operated Eagleton's Refrigeration Heating and Air Conditioning for over 40 year's. Ray loved fishing, camping and getaway's to Nevada. Ray was a member of Sonora Moose Lodge.